Ahmad Albably

Directing

Born: June 1, 1984

Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt

Ahmad Eid Mohamed Albably is an Egyptian filmmaker and director born on June 1, 1984, in Cairo, Egypt. Raised in an artistic family, his passion for cinema was inspired by his father, Eid Albably, a former production manager at the Egyptian TV sector, and he is the brother of former actress Samah Albably. After graduating from the Faculty of Arts, Media Department at Alexandria University, he built an extensive career in the drama industry, working as an assistant director on major television series including "El-Masrawiya" (Seasons 1 & 2), "A'da El-Nahar", "Ebad El-Rahman", "October El-Akhar", "El-Qasirat", and "Ladayna Awalon Okra". As a director, he helmed the film "Warqat Jam'eya" and later directed his acclaimed film "Tashweesh" (2025). "Tashweesh" gained wide recognition, earning nominations at the Joy Awards (2026), winning Best International Film at the VastFilm Festival in Argentina and Best Gulf Film at the Dubai City Film Festival, as well as being a Finalist at the Luleå International Film Festival in Sweden and selected for the PRISMA Rome Independent Film Awards.